Antique Victorian Renaissance Revival Barrel-Back Rocking Chair w/ Carved Lion Heads, c.1920’s

PECIFICATIONS Designer: Unknown Manufacturer: Unknown Country: United States Materials: Mahogany, Original Upholstery Period Style: Victorian Renaissance Revival Date of Manufacturer: 1920’s Condition: Original Condition Number of Items: 1 Dimensions: 31”H x 26”W x 33”D Seat Height: 16" Description: Crafted in the 1920s, this antique barrel-back rocking chair embodies the bold elegance of the Victorian Renaissance Revival era. Made in the United States from rich mahogany, the chair features masterfully carved lion heads at the end of each armrest—an iconic symbol of strength and grandeur. The gracefully curved frame and sculptural spindles along the back add a refined, architectural presence. It retains its original patterned upholstery, adding authenticity and period charm. A striking and comfortable accent piece, perfect for collectors or anyone drawn to historic craftsmanship. Fun Historical Fact: During the Victorian era, lion motifs were popular in furniture design as they symbolized power and protection—often used in gentlemen’s clubs and parlors to reflect status and stability.